[X Newbies] Find in the Finder won't Find

[Birgit Rhoads]

Albert thank you.  I forgot all about indexing my drives.  One had not been
done since Jan and the other since March!  Is there a preference somewhere
to set to automatically index drives on a regular basis?

Birgit Rhoads
WoodlandPWC
Hudson, OH
woodlandpwc at adelphia.net
http://www.woodlandpwc.com


> From: Albert W D'Amanda <aldamanda at comcast.net>
> Reply-To: "Mac OS X Newbies" <X-Newbies at lists.themacintoshguy.com>
> Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2003 19:44:07 -0400
> To: "Mac OS X Newbies" <X-Newbies at lists.themacintoshguy.com>
> Subject: Re: [X Newbies] Find in the Finder won't Find
> 
> 
> On Thursday, Jul 10, 2003, at 17:57 America/New_York, Bob Baron wrote:
> 
>> When I try to search for a file the File>Find and Search functions
>> doesn't seem to want to do its thing
> 
> Check to see if you are   "indexing" the bootup drive
> 
> Single click on your Desktop Bootup drive Icon
> Click on  File in Finder Bar
> Select Get Info
> Open Context index
> Status should display text "Indexing"
> If not, click on Start Indexing
> 
> Albert
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